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June 2010

pola-land
Instant Photography

Success!

I’ve been tinkering with this old Polaroid Land Camera for ages now. Months. It is literally held together with elastic bands inside – it was that or having to get the soldering iron out and I’m not allowed near…

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Instant Photography

Fuji Instax Mini 25

It’s probably been a whole six weeks or so since I got my hands on a new camera, so I have remedied this with this little purchase (little being the operative word). It’s a FujiFilm Instax Mini 25. I…

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Instant Photography

Kites

Today was bright, breezy and a perfect day for kites. I took my FujiFilm Instax 200 out for a change – a great camera but the chunkiest (and ugliest) hunk of plastic you’ll ever see! Normally I’d crop off…

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Digital Instant Photography

Rosy

I finished work yesterday and took a diversion on my necessary journey into town to visit the rose gardens in the park. Canon 5D MkII + 85mm f/1.8 lens + some ‘photoshopping’ Wow, is all I can say. It’s…

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Digital Photography

Engaging

The online world can be a bit over-whelming sometimes – there are just so many ways to engage with people and it can be hard to juggle it all to the best effect. I was thinking it would be…

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Photography

Cyanotype

Need a sheet of glass or less wind (the fronds of fennel kept moving). Will try again tomorrow, too dim now.…